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Kodaikanal


Overview

Located 120 kms away from Madurai, Kodaikanal is a beautiful hill station and is at an altitude of 2133m on the southern tip of the upper-Palani hills in the Western ghats.Kodaikanal in Tamil means Gift of the Forest. Kodaikanal is also known as the Princess of Hill Stations, Kodaikanal is one of the most popular holiday destinations in entire South India .

Kodai's most enchanting sights include the star-shaped lake, spread over an area of 24 hectares where fishing and bathing are allowed and boating facilities available; one of the world's oldest Solar Observatories that was built in 1899; and the Orchidorium at the Sacred Heart College where about 300 species of orchids can be seen. There are also a number of picturesque walks like Coaker's Walk and Priest's Walk. Kodai's best view points are Pillar Rocks, and Green Valley View.

Kodaikanal is also known for eucalyptus oil, plums, homemade chocolates and pears. In addition, the place is also famous for the Kurinji, the flowers that blossom only once in twelve years.

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Located 120 kms away from Madurai, Kodaikanal is a beautiful hill station and is at an altitude of 2133m on the southern tip of the upper-Palani hills in the Western ghats.

Hotels near Kodaikanal

The Carlton

Carlton is a premier resort in Kodaikanal (Tamilnadu, India). Kodaikanal nestles 7500 feet above the sea level and The Carlton is the only 5-star hill resort spread over 3 ½ acres in this unspoilt paradise.


Best Price: Rs. per day

Kodai International

Kodai International is a resort located at Kodaikanal (Tamilnadu, India). Kodaikanal nestles 7500 feet above the sea level and is the preferred choice for Hill station for tourist all over India.


Best Price: Rs. per day

Kodai Resort Hotel

Kodai Resort Hotel is located at Kodaikanal (Tamilnadu, India). Kodai Resort sprawls on two acres concave hilly landscape.


Best Price: Rs. per day


  
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